<p>A major-rank Army officer today died en route the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi after falling from a pony in Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.<br /><br />"Major Pardeep Singh was on its way to cave shrine when he fell down from a pony near Indarprasth on Adhkuwari stretch in the district today," SSP Reasi Tahir Bhat said.<br /><br />He shifted to a dispensary at Adhkuwari where doctors declared him brought dead, he said.<br /><br />Pardeep (36) was posted at 87th Brigade in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir and he was the son of Brig. Kamal Singh Chauhan.<br /><br />He hails from Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.</p>
<p>A major-rank Army officer today died en route the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi after falling from a pony in Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.<br /><br />"Major Pardeep Singh was on its way to cave shrine when he fell down from a pony near Indarprasth on Adhkuwari stretch in the district today," SSP Reasi Tahir Bhat said.<br /><br />He shifted to a dispensary at Adhkuwari where doctors declared him brought dead, he said.<br /><br />Pardeep (36) was posted at 87th Brigade in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir and he was the son of Brig. Kamal Singh Chauhan.<br /><br />He hails from Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.</p>